Australia vs Sweden: Total reserves (gold at market value)
Australia
53.04 billion SDR
in 2025
Sweden
54.18 billion SDR
in 2025
Australia rank
39th
Sweden rank
38th
Total reserves (gold at market value) over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 54.18 billion SDR against 53.04 billion SDR in Australia, a difference of 1.14 billion SDR.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 38th of 188 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.16 billion SDR | 490.75 million SDR | 673.31 million SDR | Australia |
| 1960s | 1.46 billion SDR | 816.09 million SDR | 641.68 million SDR | Australia |
| 1970s | 3.67 billion SDR | 2.65 billion SDR | 1.02 billion SDR | Australia |
| 1980s | 9.01 billion SDR | 6.77 billion SDR | 2.24 billion SDR | Australia |
| 1990s | 11.94 billion SDR | 14.38 billion SDR | 2.43 billion SDR | Sweden |
| 2000s | 22.32 billion SDR | 17.52 billion SDR | 4.81 billion SDR | Australia |
| 2010s | 36.00 billion SDR | 39.71 billion SDR | 3.71 billion SDR | Sweden |
| 2020s | 43.14 billion SDR | 46.77 billion SDR | 3.63 billion SDR | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value), Australia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 54.18 billion SDR against 53.04 billion SDR in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) between Australia and Sweden?
- 1.14 billion SDR, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Australia ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 38th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April